clarify password hashing

Code hashes (a best practice) passwords rather than encrypting them.

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clach04@gmail.com 2023-04-02 15:53:08 +00:00
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@ -71,9 +71,9 @@ password = verySecret
write = true write = true
``` ```
Note that PicoDAV will replace this password with an encrypted version the next time it is accessed, don't worry about that, this is for extra safety, just in case the `.picodav.ini` is accessed by a hacker if you made mistake in your web server configuration. Note that PicoDAV will replace this password with a hashed version the next time it is accessed, don't worry about that, this is for extra safety, just in case the `.picodav.ini` is accessed by a hacker if you made mistake in your web server configuration.
Here is an example of the password once it has been encrypted: Here is an example of the password once it has been hashed:
``` ```
password = '$2y$10$fbdabTjNPN3gMAUlaSEoR.kKHLnh0yMGneuJ7P2AOhSSNr8gUaCPu' password = '$2y$10$fbdabTjNPN3gMAUlaSEoR.kKHLnh0yMGneuJ7P2AOhSSNr8gUaCPu'